This holiday season, “Sons of Anarchy” star Kim Coates is teaming up with the USO to tell Americans how they can give a gift that gives twice through the USO Wishbook, the alternative giving catalog designed to support our deployed troops, military families, wounded warriors and their families and families of the fallen.
A USO tour veteran, Coates learned first-hand on his 2010 USO tour, with fellow cast members Theo Rossi, Mark Boone Junior and Dayton Callie, how tough deployments can be for our troops and their families. His experience is one of the reasons he’s once again decided to partner with the USO and help spread the word about USO Wishbook.
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‘Tis the Season for last-minute holiday shopping, and this year the rush is on. According to the National Retail Federation, more than 40 percent of people have shopping left to complete. Fortunately, shoppers can look to Wahl for those must-have, much-appreciated gifts for everyone on the list. The company’s “look good at the last minute” holiday lineup includes new, budget-friendly offerings in men’s grooming, massage therapy and pet. Plus, a new online destination, Wahlholidaygifts.com, makes looking good at the last minute easier than ever.
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Do you have a gadget lover on your holiday list and not sure what to get them? In the midst of the holiday hustle, it's all too easy to end up with an outdated gadget or obsolete gizmo. And with this economy, gadget gift mistakes can be costly.
Well, you're in luck! Consumer technology trends expert Drew Krasny will show you some of the coolest gifts for all the
With the holidays just around the corner, there’s still much to be done. Shoppers plan to spend $848 on gifts this season, according to the American Express Spending & Saving Tracker, and they’re loading up on gifts for an average of eight people this year. If you’re like most, you started early, but you’re still not there yet. Chances are the last ones left on your list are your closest friends and loved ones, because they’re always the hardest to buy for. That’s why New York Times bestselling author and lifestyle expert Jill Martin is on hand to offer some tips for harried holiday shoppers.
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Dunkin’ Donuts® packaged coffee is celebrating the holidays with a new Gingerbread Cookie variety! Jump into the season with a big mug of delicious Dunkin’ Donuts coffee at home with friends and family. Other holiday varieties include Pumpkin Spice and Mocha Mint. Complementing its whimsical packaging, select bags of Dunkin’ Donuts seasonal coffees include a paper gift tag, making it the perfect stocking stuffer, hostess gift or holiday treat.
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Kids are willing to do almost anything to get the toys they want for Christmas according to Walmart’s Talking Holiday Toys Survey, which found that 68 percent of kids said they would clean their rooms daily for a year, while 84 percent would work hard and give up playtime. But every child has limits; only 23 percent of kids would eat spinach for a year to get their holiday toys. The Walmart–commissioned survey also found that mom and dad favor educational toys and are focused on price.
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An improving economy coupled with a severe drought that caused increased feed costs for large birds generated a 4.8 percent surge in the 2012 PNC Christmas Price Index®, the whimsical economic analysis by PNC Wealth Management based on the gifts in the holiday classic, “The Twelve Days of Christmas.”
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Avon announced today it will launch Fergie’s third fragrance, Viva, with a special advanced preview on Cyber Monday, months ahead of its February 2013 launch. As a highly-anticipated follow up to Fergie’s two fragrances, Outspoken and Outspoken Intense, Viva will be available to customers through their Avon Representatives on this day only as part of an online exclusive beauty gift set. This limited edition holiday special will feature the full size Viva fragrance, matching shower gel, body lotion, and other Avon beauty products.
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Bacardi Limited, the largest privately-held spirits company, lights up this year’s holiday season with new brand expressions and ultimate party ideas perfected through its 150-year history. BACARDÍ rum, the spirit that started it all, has been at the center of festivities since 1862 when Don Facundo Bacardí Massó revolutionized the spirits world by creating rum as we know it today. The exceptional quality and mixability of BACARDÍ make it the world’s most awarded spirit and a sure standout at your celebrations.
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Cheer is: More time with the family? Festive décor? Planning in advance? Today, Sam’s Club announced the results of the 2012 Study on Holiday Cheer, which set out to understand the state of holiday cheer among American consumers and discover the routines and inspirations that create cheer during a busy shopping season. The Sam’s Club study revealed that while 75 percent of consumers feel that the recent economy has an impact on their holiday cheer, 79 percent are looking forward to the 2012 holiday season.
To deliver more cheer to hopeful families this holiday, today Sam’s Club and SamsClub.com/holiday launch a host of inspirational holiday solutions for preparing the home, entertaining and gift giving. To further elevate cheer through the season, Sam’s Club has enlisted an all-star squad of Cheer Guides, national experts in decorating, entertaining and charitable giving who will inspire members with creative, fun ideas that ease the stress of the holiday season.
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The 2012 Christmas Book was unveiled today by luxury retailer Neiman Marcus in Dallas. The 86th edition of this legendary book continues Neiman Marcus’s unmatched tradition of offering its customers a selection of spectacular and unique holiday gifts sure to make even their wildest dreams come true.
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The Yankee Candle Company, Inc., the world’s largest manufacturer of premium scented candles, today announced the launch of three new fragrances for the holidays. Inspired by nostalgic family recipes, these new holiday scents reflect the traditional colors of the holiday season with a fresh approach: moss green, rich red and icy white. The new holiday fragrances are available for purchase now at Yankee Candle’s more than 550 retail stores, www.yankeecandle.com and select specialty retailers and gift shops.
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